December 2005/January 2006

December 2005/January 2006Arno Kopecky reports on Icelands move away from oil and toward geothermal and hydrogen power; Michael Enright learns to skate at sixty; Don Gillmor reflects on the decay of the American mystique; Monte Paulsen tells the story of a group of Tahltan Nation elders in B. C. who made waves by staging a sit in; Philip Berger shares correspondence he wrote while working at an AIDS clinic in Lesotho; fiction by Colin McAdam

The cover of the January/February 2008 issue of The Walrus

Artist: Jason Rothe

Taylor Owen and Ben Kiernan provide an exclusive look at the shocking intensity of the US bombing campaign in Cambodia

Eight months after Egypt’s revolution

David Berlin considers proposed solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and finds cause for hope in the Geneva Accord

and his father’s ghost

Timothy Taylor looks at the globalization of English soccer

Lisa Gregoire investigates Canada’s “Jihadi Hunter

the notorious co-founder of Vice magazine

Fiction by Sarah Selecky

carbon-driven heating of the Earth 55 million years ago

fiction by Zoey Leigh Peterson